December 2nd, 201911873Students from Woodham Academy carried on the school’s tradition of raising money for Children In Need this year.
The academy has been raising money for the charity for over 11 years – and this year, the event was organised by Miss Ellesha Gray, teacher of English.
The whole school actively participated in the event, in terms of...
December 2nd, 201901353Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker introduces the 42nd issue of Aycliffe Today Business...
As we approach our seventh anniversary, it gives me great pleasure to bring you the 42nd issue of the magazine for Aycliffe Business Park.
It’s hard to imagine it’s been 84 months and 42 issues since we launched in November...
November 29th, 201901320There are just a few days left for County Durham residents who want to apply for a proxy vote for the upcoming general election.
The deadline for completed applications for a proxy vote is 5pm on Wednesday, December 4.
If you are unable to vote in person on polling day, a proxy vote allows you to ask someone to vote on your...
November 29th, 201941432Newton Aycliffe-based software innovator Excelpoint has appointed two additional members of staff to be based at its head office on Aycliffe Business Park.
Curtis Brown has joined the marketing team as marketing executive. He has spent his career in the manufacturing sector working for Nifco and Hitachi in manufacturing leadership...
November 28th, 201902191Woodham Academy opened its doors to welcome businesses, students and parents to its annual Careers Fair.
A wide array of providers exhibited to support the school’s Careers Education programme and the evening provided essential information to young people in Year 10 and 11 about post-16 and post 18 progression routes.
At the...
November 27th, 201901481By Donna Campbell
This week the racing began as usual on Saturday with many members taking part in the local parkruns. This was despite the atrocious weather and a few members achieved PBs.
First up in Shildon, Craig Robinson achieved a PB on that course in 29.57. At Sedgefield Sarah Dixon achieved a PB of 24.58.
Finally, over...
November 27th, 201901459One of the top-performing police forces in the country is recruiting new Police Community Support Officers.
Applications to join Durham Constabulary as a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) are now open, with potential new recruits having until 5pm on Friday, December 13, to submit their application.
PCSOs are full-time, paid...
November 27th, 201951493There’s still just enough time to book space in the debut edition of an exciting new business magazine being launched in the region.
Resolution Media & Publishing, owned by Aycliffe Today editor Martin Walker and his business partner Dave Allan, are joining forces with partners Graeme Anderson and Colin Young to launch Wear...
November 26th, 201901385The Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) recently launched a Green Gym located in the community garden of its Cobblers Hall site in Newton Aycliffe.
A section of the garden has been fitted with outdoor gym equipment – including a cross trainer, rowing machine, static bike and much more.
The range of new outdoor activities in the...
November 26th, 201901572Newton Aycliffe’s good form in the Northern League has been thwarted after their latest league game fell foul of the weather.
Aycliffe had climbed back to second place in the first division with a win over Ryhope Colliery Welfare two weeks ago.
But their return trip to Ryhope at the weekend was postponed due to waterlogged...